Mental health and dementiaQuestion 704 of 1700
Psychosis from an illness or drug use comes on suddenly and can be reversed by treating the cause. What is it called?
- Delirium
- Schizophrenia
- Agnosia
- Trauma
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Correct answer: Delirium
The book calls this delirium.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 10.4: Caring for Clients With Mental Health or Substance Use Disorders
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026